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Not icebreakers, party activities, or pure games. Lessons tagged with math area (and maybe sometimes CCSS).
Updated on Jan 02, 15
Created on Aug 24, 14
Category: Schools & Education
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Proof by contradiction; pretty pictures.
Enter demographic info (sex, age, etc.) and find out how many members of Congress share it.
Sequences of great CC online math lessons.
Use "rules" to change letter strings, then move to inventing your own rules. Not specifically geometry.
Really aimed at 4th/5th grade division, but can help make sense of standard algorithm.
Website that includes shared lessons to illustrate teaching with Common Core math standards. Started by Dr. William McCallum (sp?).
Very cool and realistic scenario in which students need to choose a reasonable model and use knowledge of area (especially of circles), perimeter, and numerical calculations. In PPS, can be used in Math 6.
Some very cool real-world stuff here. Math lessons are sorted by grade.
Drill bits are ordered by size, and the denominators of the fractions (up to sixteenths) are given. Find the numerators.
Great intro geometry lesson (could be used in 7th or 8th grade math also). Stresses finding patterns, sense-making, communication and critique of reasoning, math vocabulary... awesome.
Big list of math teaching resources, with pointers to lesson plans, problems, professional development...
A Dan Meyer & Christopher Danielson lesson for early algebra. Students solve one problem, then variations, then move to variables for power and sense-making.
Graphite "App Flow" describing use of various apps to do free Mathalicious rates/ratios lesson.
16 items | 7 visits
Not icebreakers, party activities, or pure games. Lessons tagged with math area (and maybe sometimes CCSS).
Updated on Jan 02, 15
Created on Aug 24, 14
Category: Schools & Education
URL: